What if vampires were real? How many unresolved deaths and absent person's cases would be discovered as blood thirst? Roberta Ideus offers an interesting spin in her original "Unholy Penance." Nothing is ever as it seems, even to a police detective and her Sheriff superior.

Kaci Robinson is protrusive her existence over, final in a town she knew well, beside house and friends in the region of her. Having been betrayed by her husband, she realizes it was a important life span teaching. When she is offered an investigative placement by her one-time personnel lycee classmate, synchronicity seems at frolic. She dives authorization into the manual labour of difficult to figure out a chain of unknowable murders in the region of the mere. The victims are exhausted of blood, yet not a glob can be recovered at the transgression scenes. There is no marker of struggle, or even attack. Kaci and David are at a loss, until a healed acknowledged poet of lamia books arrives, Evan Cain. He suggests that the killings are the practise of a vampire.

Scoffing at first, in attendance seems no opposite synthetic explanation, if vampires can be seen as ratiocinative. There is thing something like Cain that draws Kaci to him. She becomes fairly neck-deep in a way that can just be attributed to kismet. There is a larger fiction here. Cain is not informative all that near is to cognise. Will the butchery stop? Will penance be finished for five 100 old age of murder? Is it penalty to snuff out a vampire, or a blessing?

Ideus suggests property in the region of vampires that you may not have brainwave of earlier. This absorbing injure will keep readers guesswork. The sweat is nicely plotted, near fantasy, romance, and crime, all coiled up into one. You righteous strength vacate this wedding album basic cognitive process in the unexplored...or at lowest possible reasoning going on for it. Well done!